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conviviality
Definition:
(nou) a jovial nature (nou) a boisterous celebration; a merry festivity
Phonetic Transcription:
kənˌvɪvɪˈælɪti
Examples:
They served with the conviviality.
The conviviality was about the celebration.
The people gathered in conviviality.
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Common mistakes of conviviality pronunciation
- Stress placement: Many people incorrectly stress the second syllable, saying "con-VIV-i-ality" instead of the correct "con-VIV-i-AL-i-ty" /kənˌvɪv.iˈæl.ɪ.ti/. Tip: Remember that the primary stress is on the "AL".
- Vowel sounds: Some learners mispronounce the "i" in the third syllable as a short "i", leading to "con-viv-IAL-i-ty". The correct pronunciation uses a schwa sound /ə/ in unstressed syllables. Tip: Practice saying "uh" for the unstressed "i".
- Syllable division: A common mistake is to merge syllables, pronouncing it as "convivial-ity". The correct division is "con-VIV-i-AL-i-ty" /kənˌvɪv.iˈæl.ɪ.ti/. Tip: Break it down into its syllables for clarity.
- Final "ty" sound: Some may drop the "ty" ending or pronounce it too softly, resulting in "convivial". The correct pronunciation includes a clear "t" sound /tɪ/. Tip: Emphasize the final "ty" to complete the word.
- Mispronouncing "con": Some learners pronounce "con" as "can", leading to "canviviality". The correct pronunciation starts with "con" /kən/. Tip: Focus on the "o" sound to avoid confusion with "can".